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snowstorms

  • plural
    of snowstorm.
    snowstorm
    noun
    a storm accompanied by a heavy fall of snow.

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Lewis, then 34, was living on the streets during the winter of 2017, when Harlow in Essex was hit by snowstorms.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

In January, the American Red Cross declared a blood emergency after the national supply fell 35 percent that month, due to interruptions to blood drives caused by snowstorms and a nationwide flu outbreak.

From Slate ● May 9, 2026

They withstood snowstorms in Livigno, cheered the debut of ski mountaineering in Bormio and held their breath while multiple skiers got airlifted off the downhill course in Cortina.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2026

U.S. airlines are likely to face a brutal test over the weekend as snowstorms and arctic air predicted to blanket large swaths of the U.S. will begin to impact their operations as early as Friday.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 22, 2026

Though local residents did notice that the road up the hill was always plowed quickly after snowstorms.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin